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Serving 552 students in grades 8-12, Starmount High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 813 students in grades 8-12, Forbush High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
8-12
Total Students
552 students
813 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1480 out of 2617 schools in NC (Bottom 50%)
#684 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
75-79%
(Top 10% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
50%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
85-89%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
90%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
155
214
Grade 10 Students
140
202
Grade 11 Students
142
207
Grade 12 Students
115
190
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
26%
27%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
64%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.48
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
